Coluccio Salutati

Coluccio Salutati (1331–1406) was a politician, writer and philosopher.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Lino Coluccio Salutati.

Born at Stignano in 1331, died at Florence in 1406.

In detail

Coluccio Salutati studied at University of Bologna. training under Manuel Chrysoloras and Pietro da Moglio is recorded. Leonardo Bruni and Pier Paolo Vergerio the Elder are recorded as having studied under Coluccio Salutati. the recorded working language is renaissance Latin and medieval Italian.

The field of work recorded is philosophy. The authority associates the name with renaissance humanism.

Works named in the authority record are Epistolario, De nobilitate legum et medicine, Carmen de morte Francisci Petrarce, Invectiva ad Antonium Luschum, De Tyranno and De fato et fortuna.

Sources

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    “Coluccio Salutati”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q93113: Coluccio Salutati

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